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Wisconsin Bar Exam Format

What’s the format of the Wisconsin Bar?

The Wisconsin bar is administered twice each year in Wisconsin (in February and July). The examination is administered over two days in four, three-hour sessions. The Wisconsin bar has two parts: the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) and the Wisconsin essays.

If you desire to take the bar exam in February, you should submit your application by December 1 to avoid late fees. If you file between December 2 and January 1, there is a $200 late fee. January 1 is the final deadline.

If you desire to take the bar exam in July, you should submit your application by May 1 to avoid late fees. If you file between May 2 and June 1, there is a $200 late fee. June 1 is the final deadline.